Jonathan Crary
Professor
Art History and Archaeology
Columbia University
United States of America
Biography
Long associated with this department, Jonathan Crary received his Ph.D. from Columbia in 1987 having previously graduated with a B.A. from Columbia College, where he was an art history major. Among his professors were Edward Said, Meyer Schapiro, F.W. Dupee, and Lucien Goldmann. He also earned a B.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute where he studied film and photography. His film teachers there included James Broughton, Larry Jordan, and Gunvor Nelson. His first teaching position was in the Visual Arts Department at University of California, San Diego. He has taught full-time at Columbia since 1989, and has also been a visiting professor at Princeton and Harvard.
Research Interest
history
Publications
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Yves Citton, La Decouverte (2014) Le capitalism comme crise permanente de l’attention,†In L’économie de l’attention: Nouvel horizon du capitalism.
